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Owen Gould Davis (January 29, 1874 – October 14, 1956) was an American dramatist known for writing more than 200 plays and having most produced. In 1919, he became the first elected president of the Dramatists Guild of America.
Owen Gould Davis Jr. (October 6, 1907 – May 21, 1949) was an American actor known primarily for his work in film. He also performed in the theatre, making his Broadway debut in the play Carry On (1928), which his father, Owen Davis, had written.
Feb 21, 2020 · Owen Davis was America's most popular playwright in the first half of the 20th century, but he left little trace of his one-year stay at UT in 1888-1889. Learn how he came to Knoxville, what he wrote, and why he forgot about it.
U.S. playwright and screenwriter Owen Davis wrote nearly 200 plays, including the 1923 Pulitzer Prize-winning Icebound. He was highly successful at writing melodramas and comedies, and many of his plays were adapted for the movie screen. Davis was born on Jan. 29, 1874, in Portland, Me.
Sep 26, 2014 · Owen Davis wrote “Icebound,” which won the 1923 Pulitzer Prize for drama, about small-town Maine, where he had grown up. The title refers to human emotions more than to bitter Northeastern...
The Theatre: Owen Davis. 3 minute read. TIME. August 27, 1923 12:00 AM GMT-4. He Has Been Rescued from the Ranks of Melodrama. This quiet New Englander of middle age, whom one sees at the...
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Owen Davis Jr. (1907-1949) was an actor who appeared in films such as All Quiet on the Western Front and Knute Rockne All American. He was also the son of Owen Davis, a playwright who wrote Carry On, in which he made his Broadway debut.
